diff --git a/plugins/tensorflow-lite/src/tflite/__init__.py b/plugins/tensorflow-lite/src/tflite/__init__.py
index f2e3448db..8dc2a92fa 100644
--- a/plugins/tensorflow-lite/src/tflite/__init__.py
+++ b/plugins/tensorflow-lite/src/tflite/__init__.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ from pycoral.adapters import detect
 from pycoral.adapters.common import input_size
 loaded_py_coral = False
 try:
-    raise Exception()
     from pycoral.utils.edgetpu import run_inference
     from pycoral.utils.edgetpu import list_edge_tpus
     from pycoral.utils.edgetpu import make_interpreter